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Sometimes great advice comes warpped in unlikely packages.

Best birthday ever? We think so.

You'd be amazed how often knot-tying comes in handy ...

They might have been on to something back then.

It's all about contrast.

In her 30s, it was admirable. At 50, it's revolutionary.

"Silly Putty, harmonica, those Balsa airplanes with the rubber band powered propeller."

"We do, in fact, have that food at home."

He understood the inner life of intelligent people.

"The last meaningful 'As you wish.'"